ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology), Analysis Skills, Calendar Management, Compensation and Benefits, Cost Control, Dental Insurance, Electrical Design, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Substation, Engineering, Identify Issues, Problem Solving Skills, Professional Engineer, Project Commissioning, Project Control, Project Schedule, Project/Program Management, Technical Support, Vision Plan, Willing to Travel
Location: New Albany, OH
Work Model : Onsite
M-F 8-5 No OT expected.
Job designation is Onsite requiring 5 days in office work.
Travel 5-10% consists of sight visits to substations in the field within Indiana & Michigan.
Prefer candidates local to central Ohio area.
Electrical Engineering degree required.
Possibility to convert. As a reminder, client does not sponsor.
Some flexibility on rate for a highly qualified candidate.
POSITION OVERVIEW
Electrical engineer
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING
Perform and Review relay protection and control activities for 4kV thru 765KV electrical substation projects.
Prepare and Review P&C scopes for electric substation projects.
Prepare and/or review P&C engineering settings and designs for electrical substation projects.
Prepare and Review Relay Setting Calculation Sheets, Setting Files and other relay setting deliverables for substation projects.
Perform area protection studies and recommend settings for existing and new transmission line and station protection schemes.
Model transmission system impedances and perform short circuit fault studies.
Perform activities related to NERC P&C standards. Prepare and review PRC-023, FAC-008 etc. NERC required documents.
Review, evaluate and provide P&C comments and recommendations on transmission system planning proposals.
Coordinate with transmission customers and interconnected companies on associated protection issues.
Provide engineering support for project installation, commissioning, checkout and troubleshooting.
Provide general P&C technical support, as needed, including the technical interfaces with Telecomm, Operations, Transmission Region Operations, Station Engineering, Transmission Planning and Project Management.
Identify, clarify, resolve, and initiate solutions to protection and control problems through analysis of interruption reports and fault recorder records.
Contribute to development of system-wide protection standards for transmission and distribution station protection, metering and control applications.
Participate in project scheduling, resource planning, and cost control for assigned projects.
WHAT S NEEDED
Has typically acquired 2 or more years of related engineering experience along with a Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering in a program accredited by ABET*; Individuals with a Master's or Doctorate degree in electrical engineering may be considered for entry into the organization at this level.*ABET - Engineering Accreditation Commission of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology.
Acceptable alternatives are (1) a Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering (non-ABET), plus a Professional Engineers (PE) license in any state of the U.S. or (2) a Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering (non-ABET) plus a Master's degree in electrical engineering from a university with an ABET accredited Bachelor's program.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k)
Other standard benefits as applicable
Distribution List: Engineering
ABOUT UNICON
UNICON is a workforce solutions provider with over 35 years of experience supporting organizations across a variety of industries. We partner with our clients to deliver skilled professionals while maintaining a strong focus on quality, compliance, and long-term relationships. UNICON is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.U
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